This 1,068 sq ft retail space, formerly an ice cream parlour, is located in the historic Gallery Row of the Old City Quarter, a vibrant and growing hub in the heart of the city. With its charming atmosphere and prime visibility, the space offers endless potential for a variety of retail concepts, from boutiques to cafes. Situated in a pedestrian-friendly area, it is surrounded by trendy shops, galleries, and local businesses, making it a perfect spot to attract both locals and tourists.
The location is further enhanced by its proximity to significant new developments, including the Telus Living project, which will add 195 rental homes, and the 340 Campbell Street development, bringing an additional 163 residential units. These exciting additions are expected to drive foot traffic and provide a growing customer base, all within a short walking distance of the property. This is a rare opportunity to secure a retail space in one of the city’s most iconic and up-and-coming neighborhoods.More details
Step into modern urban living with this rare, loft-style condo, nestled in the heart of Nanaimo’s walkable Old City Quarter. Experience sleek polished concrete floors, expansive oversized windows, soaring 14’ ceilings, and a stylish loft bedroom that radiates contemporary chic.
This home isn’t just a space—it’s a vibe, blending modern aesthetics with effortless functionality.
Living at the Vivo Gallery Residences will elevate your lifestyle with a fitness centre, secure storage locker, and a pet-friendly strata (up to 3 pets—2 cats or 2 dogs, 15kg limit; see bylaws for details).
Live steps from boutique shops, trendy eateries, and vibrant cafes. Every convenience is within reach in this dynamic neighbourhood.
Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to own a piece of urban elegance—schedule your viewing today!More details
This professional office is located in the prestigious Wesley Square building. Come and enjoy private office space with an abundance of light and great features such as a secured building, easy access for clients and being amongst a community of professional users. See attached brochure to review this space and others available in the building.More details
Listed by William Wright Commercial Real Estate Services
Perfectly located just minutes from downtown Nanaimo, you’ll enjoy quick access to Helijet, float planes, the Hullo ferry & all the city’s dining options. Unit 401 at 650 Prideaux St spans over 1,800 sqft of renovated living space, with an open-concept design that showcases spectacular ocean, harbour & city views from every angle. The kitchen, dining & living areas flow seamlessly together & two expansive decks extend your living space outdoors, where you can savour breathtaking sunrises & sunsets. The kitchen is equipped with extensive counter space, abundant cabinetry & thoughtful storage solutions. With 2 bedrooms plus a den & 2 bathrooms, the layout offers both comfort & flexibility. The primary suite is generous in size with a beautifully appointed ensuite, while the 2nd bedroom includes custom cabinetry, a built-in office & a high-end Murphy bed for guests. Additional features include a ductless heat pump, a rare private garage with storage & an extra outdoor parking stall.More details
Wesley Square is situated on the premier street of Nanaimo’s well-known "Old City Quarter". Offices are situated around a central courtyard in a unique building designed with old city charm and architectural detail. Wesley Square is conveniently located among alluring shops and many of the city’s finest restaurants. Boasting a well treed, beautifully landscaped courtyard, and secured underground parkade, the ambiance provides for a pleasant and secure working and shopping experience. Offices at Wesley Square feature modern heating and air conditioning and many offices have opening windows for extra comfort. The professional center has a central secretary/ receptionist, meeting room, boardroom, kitchen, and ample underground parking. With access to high speed Fibre based internet and a short five minute walk to the Seaplane Terminal and City Hall just ½ a block away, Wesley Square is very well connected.More details
Listed by William Wright Commercial Real Estate Services
Wesley Square is situated on the premier street of Nanaimo’s well-known "Old City Quarter". Offices are situated around a central courtyard in a unique building designed with old city charm and architectural detail. Wesley Square is conveniently located among alluring shops and many of the city’s finest restaurants. Boasting a well treed, beautifully landscaped courtyard, and secured underground parkade, the ambiance provides for a pleasant and secure working and shopping experience. Offices at Wesley Square feature modern heating and air conditioning and many offices have opening windows for extra comfort. The professional center has a central secretary/ receptionist, meeting room, boardroom, kitchen, and ample underground parking. With access to high speed Fibre based internet and a short five minute walk to the Seaplane Terminal and City Hall just ½ a block away, Wesley Square is very well connected.More details
Listed by William Wright Commercial Real Estate Services
Rare opportunity to own a 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom waterfront townhome in The Pacifica. Upper-level courtyard units—especially park side—rarely come to market. Enjoy sweeping 180° harbour views from floor-to-ceiling windows, a private deck, and a spacious rooftop patio perfect for entertaining, relaxing or gardening in privacy. Take in both sunrise and sunset views over the water from the comfort of your own home. Located directly on the seawall, your mere steps from the Port Theatre, restaurants, cafés, shopping, and downtown’s vibrant energy. Watch some of Nanaimo’s best events right from home—including fireworks, airshows, bathtub races, concerts, and dragon boat festivals. Commuting is seamless with Harbour Air, Helijet, and Hullo ferry service to downtown Vancouver and YVR just outside your door. Unbeatable location, vibrant lifestyle, and rare waterfront living all in one. Data and measurements are approximate; verify if important.More details
Investor Alert in Nanaimo’s Old City! Don’t miss this rare investment opportunity in the heart of Nanaimo’s historic Old City. This 7-bedroom property offers incredible rental potential, perfect for multi-family living or generating strong rental income. Inside, you’ll find updated electrical and plumbing for peace of mind, plus a shared laundry space for convenience. Outside, enjoy a large back deck with stunning views of Mount Benson—the perfect spot to unwind after a long day. Situated on a 10,494 square foot lot with lane access and just minutes from Vancouver Island University, downtown amenities, and transit, this property offers unbeatable location and functionality. Whether you’re an investor or looking for a home with multiple income streams, this one checks all the boxes!More details
Welcome to Studio NA, one of Nanaimo’s most sought-after condo buildings. This bright 2 bed, 2 bath corner unit offers direct access to a private ground-floor patio and the lush courtyard—perfect for pet owners or anyone wanting easy outdoor access. Inside, the open concept layout features a modern kitchen with granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless-steel appliances and in-suite laundry. The spacious primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and 5-piece ensuite, while the second bedroom works well as a guest room or office. With a walk score of 96, you’re steps from the seawall, Maffeo Sutton Park, the marina, cafes, restaurants and boutiques, plus direct access to downtown Vancouver via seaplanes & the Hullo Ferry. Secure underground parking, storage, and kayak/paddleboard racks for the ultimate downtown island lifestyle. Pet and rental friendly—ready for homeowners or investors!More details
Acquire a stabilized investment property in the heart of Nanaimo’s Old City District. Situated prominently on the southeast corner of Cavan Street and Albert Street, this property is fully leased to Doane Grant Thornton LLP, providing secure income with a 5.10% cap rate. The current lease term runs until September 2026. Originally constructed in 1949 by the Provincial Government, the building is a distinguished example of Streamline Moderne architecture and carries Heritage designation, underscoring its historical significance.
Ample pay or permit parking available in 2 adjacent lots.More details
APPROVED FOR A SMALLER SETBACK TO ALLOW A GOOD-SIZED FAMILY HOME! This prime 38 x 74.4 ft cleared vacant lot is an incredible opportunity to bring your plans and develop a building with innumerable possible uses. The board of variance has recently approved a setback of 1.52m which will give more flexibility in building a residential home. Zoned DT8, this flexible use zoning allows for mixed-use commercial and residential, residential use, street level commercial with second and third floors as multi-family residential uses, and more. The location is perfectly suited for a thriving business, adjacent to Nob Hill Park and close to all services and the vibrant Nanaimo Harbour. City services are available to the lot as well as natural gas. Enjoy breathtaking views of the mountain and city by adding height on the upper levels. The DT8 zoning permits a variety of businesses to be built. Don't miss out on your chance to build your dream property in this fantastic downtown location.More details
Listed by Royal LePage Parksville-Qualicum Beach Realty (PK)
Modern 3-bed, 3-bath townhouse in Nanaimo’s lively Old City, perfect for first-time buyers, professionals, or families. Built in 2012, this bright home boasts an open-concept design, hardwood floors, and a spacious kitchen with stainless appliances, an island, and ample counter space. Enjoy a charming character exterior, lush landscaping, aggregate walkways, and a private, fenced backyard patio for relaxing or hosting. With a dedicated parking spot, plenty of storage, and a pet-friendly policy (one cat or dog, no size limit), this home blends comfort and style. Steps from Vancouver Island University, trendy eateries, local markets, and the scenic seawall, it’s ideal for urban living. Rentals allowed, with low fees in a self-managed strata. Walk to Hullo Ferry, Harbour Air, and waterfront amenities. Embrace your dream lifestyle in this near-detached treasure! Measurement approximate, please verify if important.More details
